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Category Archives: Utopian
Net Worth by Thirds
From http://www.lcurve.org/ Quoting from a recently-published book by political philosopher David Schweickart, If we divided the income of the US into thirds, we find that the top ten percent of the population gets a third, the next thirty percent gets … Continue reading
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Utopian Recreation
Timeshares make the worst investments. If you buy a deeded timeshare, you will be stuck paying for a vacation week for the rest of your life. Many people turn in their deeded timeshare just to unload them; they see the … Continue reading
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The State of the State in a nutshell:
The state of the state in a nutshell: American (US) bureaucracies and institutions do not help the average citizen; they are merely facades. American laws avoid protecting the natural rights of American citizens. American police frequently file charges only to … Continue reading
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Are the Governments of the USA Sub-Worthless?
The US government is protecting citizens from invasion – assuming that there are armies that would invade the USA. Perhaps citizens of the US are protected from invasion by armies from Columbia, North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, the Al Quieda and the … Continue reading
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Protesters are Heroes
Protesters are Heroes. More than 100 protesters from the Occupy Boston movement were arrested early Tuesday after they ignored warnings to move from a downtown greenway near where they have been camped out for more than a week, police said. Police … Continue reading
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A Hundred better Democracies?
THIS democracy is better than a dictatorship, but there are probably 100 better democracies. Why can’t the USA think out of the 200 year old box? This democracy is but one of my many irreconcilable differences with this government. … Continue reading
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The Decline of the American Middle Class
A lot of people say they are deeply puzzled by the slow recovery in the U.S. economy. They look at the 9+% unemployment rate and the mediocre growth in national output, and they scratch their heads and wonder: Where is … Continue reading
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The Hate List #3
Washington Pseudo science fuels the myth that outsourcing is good. Washington Pseudo science fuels the myth that free trade is good. Washington Pseudo science fuels the myth that a higher education is good. Washington Pseudo science fuels the myth that … Continue reading
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The Hate List #2
The airport security check points have you disrobe to the point of taking off your belt, shoes, coat, and everything from your pockets. You have to take off more and more each time. Soon you may have to go nude … Continue reading
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The Hate List
High on the hate list are answering machines. You try to dial a corporation and get an answering machine that asks you to select from a list. Once you hear all the questions and press a number, you get another … Continue reading
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